Description

Are you Drupal-curious? Just getting started with CMS’ and WebOps? Then, join this three-hour workshop on Friday. It will take you from understanding what Drupal is, why Drupal 9 matters, to creating basic content, users, and an overview of more complex Drupal features. No prior experience with Drupal or web development is necessary.

Agenda:

What is Drupal?
What's new in Drupal 9?
Content Management
Creating Structured Content
Creating Dynamic Lists
Users, Taxonomy, & More
Pantheon
Q&A

Who Should Attend:
All are welcome. The three-hour course consists of topic-driven lectures and step-by-step exercises delivered online.
Some typical attendees of past events have been:

WebOps team members: project managers, content creators, site builders, QA testers and anyone else who works with a Drupal site.
Drupal-curious developers: ever wonder how to build sites with Drupal?
Junior developers: anyone getting started with web development will learn the foundations of Drupal.

Here’s What You’ll Learn:

Drupal Basics: Getting set up to create content in Drupal, navigating and understanding the interface, and the benefits of the open source Drupal community.
Content Types & Fields: Content Management Systems are built to help you manage complex content and relationships. Content Types and Fields are two powerful building blocks that Drupal offers to allow you to create and manage complex data structures within an easy UI.
Dynamic Lists: You’ll learn how to use Views to create many different dynamic lists that update automatically across your website.
Q&A: We'll spend a portion of the time answering any questions you have around the essentials of Drupal.

And self-paced resources to keep learning after: